State of California Home Page

Cities & Other Governments (San Diego County followed by regional and other counties and cities of California)

Municipal & County Codes and Ordinances in California (FindLaw)

California's Full Regional Federal Depository is the CA State Library's Government Publications Section

Executive Links

Governor's home page
State Agency Index

Important Legislative Links

• Official Legislative Information (status of bills, California law)
  • State Constitution
  • 1849 State Constitution
  • California Code (the laws of California, divided into 29 codes, or topic areas)
  • Bill Information (current status and historical information from 1993-94 session on)
  • Legislative Publications (handbooks, reports, and journals of Senate and Assembly activities)
• California Legislature audio and television links
  • California Channel offers recent and some archived television recordings of legislative activity as a public service of the California Cable Television Industry
• California Assembly
• Find your Assembly Member by zipcode
• State Senate
• Find your State Senator by zipcode

Important Judicial Links

• California Courts
• California Supreme Court
• California Appellate Courts
• California Superior Courts

Sites of Special Interest to CSUSM Researchers

CEDAR - California Economic Diversification and Revitalization
California Economic Indicators
California Labor Market Info
California Energy Commission
California Climate Change Portal
California Research Bureau Reports (reports by a variety of non-partisan researchers on California issues to inform the Governor and other officials)

Federal Senators and Representatives for California

Senator Barbara Boxer (D)
Senator Diane Feinstein (D)

Representative (50th District) Brian Bilbray (R)
Representatives for California and other States and How to find your Representative

Federal Links Specific to California

• National Archives and Records Administration (Pacific Region Center is located in Laguna Niguel)
• Census Quickfacts for California (note there are links to County and City level as well as related datasets)

Special Interest

• California State Parks
• California Patient's Guide: Your Health Care Rights and Remedies

Non-Governmental Sites

• Archive of Campaign Promises Snippets of public statements on issues by California candidates, part of the California Voter Foundation
• California Ballot Propositions Database (University of California Hastings College of the Law Library) A database of California propositions since 1911.
• California Government Resources (UCSD)
• California Map Series (California Voter.org site for various political divisions)
• California Report (Daily and weekly radio program by KQED carried on public radio)
• Counting California (Social science and economic data provided by California Digital and State Libraries)
• FindLaw California (Free database of case law in California since 1934.)
• Political Graveyard (Variety of information on former representatives and senators)
• Rand California (CSUSM users in the Research Databases, access to a variety of reports and data on California)
• UCLA Library Online Campaign Literature Archive (featuring California campaigns, but also including national campaigns focusing on California interests)

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